Race unmasked : biology and race in the twentieth century /
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| Author / Creator: | Yudell, Michael, author. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, [2014] |
| Description: | xvi, 286 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Eugenics -- History -- 20th century. Race -- History -- 20th century. Human biology -- History -- 20th century. Eugenics. Human biology. Race. History. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10085021 |
Table of Contents:
- Forewod
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. A Eugenic Foundation
- 2. Charles Davenport and the Biology of Blackness
- 3. Eugenics in the Public's Eye
- 4. The National Research Council and the Scientific Study of Race
- 5. Coloring Race Difference
- 6. Biology and the Problem of the Color Line
- 7. Race and the Evolutionary Synthesis
- 8. Consolidating the Race Concept in Biology
- 9. Challenges to the Race Concept
- 10. Naturalizing Racism: The Controversy Over Sociobiology
- 11. Race in the Genomic Age
- Epilogue: Dobzhansky's Paradox and the Future of Racial Research
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
